We said before that in Western music we have musical notation.

我们以前说过在西方的里有记谱法。

And musical notation is relied on more in Western music than any other musical civilization around the world.

记谱法在西方更受倚重比在全世文明地位更高。

Musical notation is really very simple.

谱记法实非常简单。

A lot of the words we use in music with our musical notation are in Italian.

我们在使用的很多词都是意大利语。

The letters looked like clothes hung out to dry on a line and they looked more like musical notation than writing.

这些字母看起来像是挂在一根绳子上晾干的衣服，且们看起来更像是谱不是文字。

" High" can also be used in talking about musical notation; we can talk about a high note and a low note – high note up here, low note down here.

“High” 也可以用于谈论符号；我们可以说高和低——高在这里， 低在那里。